US WARN intelligence

California layoffs & WARN notices

California has 17,586 non-cancelled imported WARN notices reporting 1,452,638 workers affected. 217 notices have future effective dates. These totals cover imported records only.

What the official notice history shows

During the last 365 days, this imported archive contains 1,497 eligible official filings for California, reporting 74,240 affected workers. 0 worker counts are unavailable. The newest official notice date is Oct 6, 2026.

17521 non-cancelled direct government records and 63 attributed secondary records appear in the full archive. Recent official event types: layoff, closure, temporary, unspecified. These figures describe notices, not unique people or completed layoffs. Grouped company names do not establish ownership.

Compare original weekly and monthly official-data reports → · How dates, names and counts are interpreted

17,586Non-cancelled notices
1,452,638Reported workers
217Future effective dates
Coverage is limited to connected sources and imported date ranges. 2 notices have unavailable worker counts. Company groups match normalized names; aliases below preserve exact employer names from filings. Methodology →

Notice history by year

20261,152 notices · 58,577 reported workers
20251,591 notices · 94,948 reported workers
20241,595 notices · 86,470 reported workers
20231,749 notices · 95,154 reported workers
2022874 notices · 57,251 reported workers
2021643 notices · 49,772 reported workers
20206,111 notices · 660,835 reported workers
2019729 notices · 60,943 reported workers
2018704 notices · 68,683 reported workers
2017671 notices · 57,317 reported workers
2016679 notices · 63,026 reported workers
2015748 notices · 69,420 reported workers
2014339 notices · 30,237 reported workers
20081 notices · 5 reported workers

Filings and attributed reports

Company / locationWorkersEffective dateNotice dateType / source
QualcommSan Diego, CA1Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSan Diego, CA14Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSan Diego, CA4Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSanta Clara, CA12Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSan Diego, CA2Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSan Diego, CA23Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSanta Clara, CA8Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSanta Clara, CA24Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
QualcommSan Diego, CA1Jul 18, 2023May 17, 2023layoffSource ↗
CalPlantGlenn, CA113Jul 14, 2023May 15, 2023closureSource ↗
Bell SportsSanta Cruz, CA57Jul 14, 2023May 12, 2023closureSource ↗
BAE Systems Inc. , San Diego Ship RepairSan Diego, CA275Jul 12, 2023May 12, 2023layoffSource ↗
ZekuSan Diego, CA133Jul 31, 2023May 12, 2023closureSource ↗
NuroSanta Clara, CA252May 12, 2023May 12, 2023layoffSource ↗
ZekuSanta Clara, CA69Jul 31, 2023May 12, 2023closureSource ↗
Johnson Matthey Medical Device Components LLC - Phase 3Santa Clara, CA4Nov 3, 2023May 11, 2023closureSource ↗
Johnson Matthey Medical Device Components LLC - Phase 2Santa Clara, CA38Sep 1, 2023May 11, 2023closureSource ↗
Johnson Matthey Medical Device Components LLC - Phase 1Santa Clara, CA23Jul 14, 2023May 11, 2023closureSource ↗
Cummins MeritorSan Diego, CA36Jul 14, 2023May 11, 2023layoffSource ↗
CoherentAlameda, CA196Jul 11, 2023May 11, 2023layoffSource ↗
Customized Distribution Services, Inc. - Layoff 1San Bernardino, CA8Jul 14, 2023May 10, 2023closureSource ↗
Customized Distribution Services, Inc. - Layoff 3San Bernardino, CA26Aug 18, 2023May 10, 2023closureSource ↗
Customized Distribution Services, Inc. - Layoff 2San Bernardino, CA13Aug 11, 2023May 10, 2023closureSource ↗
Customized Distribution Services, Inc. - Layoff 4San Bernardino, CA7Sep 1, 2023May 10, 2023closureSource ↗
BrassCraft ManufacturingRiverside, CA137Dec 31, 2023May 9, 2023closureSource ↗

17,596 notices · Source check Oct 10, 2026